Entries for our 2025 Event will open June 21, 2025

Pearce Museum at Navarro College in Corsicana, TX, October 16, 2025 – January 5, 2026.  Opening Reception: October 16th

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Please read the information carefully below to enter our show. Additional tabbed information is at the bottom.

Artists are responsible for knowing and understanding the contents of the prospectus. Please contact us if you need help or clarification.

To enter our Juried Show, use Method 1 or 2 following the steps outlined below.

Read through all the steps first to get an overview of the process.

If you have not done so, please first Review our prospectus  in PDF format. It is the artist’s responsibility to know and understand the contents of the prospectus. You may wish to save a copy for future reference. You may also view the prospectus in the tabbed section at the bottom.

Method 1

Our entry form is an editable PDF that you will fill in and save to your computer and attach to your email along with your images prior to sending. If this method does not work for you, use Method 2. If you still experience issues, please contact us for help.

1. Click the entry form link.   Entry Form   . Fill in the form and save to your desktop and rename the form to: Last name, first name APA Entry. (Doe, Jane APA Entry) Depending on your browser you may need to save the form first to your desktop, open it and then fill in the form.
2. Open your email client; attach the form along with your prepared digital images. Do not embed or insert your images into the email, but attach them.
3. Highlight and copy all the following 4 email addresses below and paste into the address or the send to field of your email. (If you are using Microsoft Outlook as your email client, you may need to replace the commas between the addresses with a semi colon if you encounter an error when trying to send)

jennifer@americanplainsartists.com,lou@americanplainsartists.com,jammey@americanplainsartists.com,judy@americanplainsartists.com

• In the Subject line type: APA Entry and your last name and first name such as (APA Entry Doe, Jane)
• You may type a message that you wish to send to us. However, do not attach any other info such as resume’, artist statement/bio unless requested by us.
• Send your email.

Method 2 If you’re PDF viewer does not support fillable PDF’s do the following.

1. Download the Entry Form to your desktop.
2. Click the following to Fill In Your Form Online
3. Select the Free Online Editor button in red and then option 2 to Upload PDF and select the file you just downloaded. It may take a few moments to load.
4. Fill in the form.
5. Save and download to your desktop by clicking the Save and Download PDF green button with 2 downward white arrows located on the left sidebar of the form editor.
6. Rename the form to: Last name, first name APA Entry. (Doe, Jane APA Entry)
7. Open your email client; attach the form along with your prepared digital images. Do not embed or insert your images into the email, but attach them.
8. Highlight and copy all the following 4 email addresses below and paste into the address or the send to field of your email. (If you are using Microsoft Outlook as your email client, you may need to replace the commas between the addresses with a semi colon if you encounter an error when trying to send)

jennifer@americanplainsartists.com,lou@americanplainsartists.com,jammey@americanplainsartists.com,judy@americanplainsartists.com

• In the Subject line type: APA Entry and your last name and first name such as (APA Entry Doe, Jane)
• You may type a message that you wish to send to us. However, do not attach any other info such as resume’, artist statement/bio unless requested by us.
• Send your email.

To complete your entry please pay your entry fee now. 

Show Entry: $50 Select this option if you have already paid your annual membership dues.

Show Entry + Membership: $100 Select this option if you are a new artist and have not yet paid your membership.

Annual Membership: $50 per year paid in January of each year for all current associate members. (If you are a new artist, you may become an associate member at anytime; however, membership dues are paid in January each year or at the time of our annual show.)

• For New Artists Membership only No entry: $50 per year. You will pay this option if you wish to become a member at the time of our show, but will not be entering the show.